2004 Mazda 6 vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda 6 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda 6 (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda 6 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2011 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda 6 (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda 6 | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | 6 | Indica |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 37 L |